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Mini Convertible vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,258

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,542

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,979

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,096

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelConvertibleForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $25,400 $33,095
Base Invoice $22,850 $30,927
Cruise control 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
John Cooper Works Package 6,000  
Sport Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Convenience Package 500  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Trip computer 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Cruise control 225  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
John Cooper Works Package 5,400  
Sport Package 1,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Convenience Package 450  
Cold Weather Package 450  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Trip computer 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Options (change) 11,750 313
Options (change) 10,575 202
Destination 650 850
Total Price $37,800 $34,258
Total Invoice $34,075 $31,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,172
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,551
Model Year20082015
ModelConvertibleForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$37,800$34,258
Adjustments for Features0-2,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,800$31,628
Total Invoice$34,075$31,979
Adjustments for Features0-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,075$29,524

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082015
ModelConvertibleForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Power convertible top$4000 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,105$8,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,455

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082015
ModelConvertibleForester
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.1 in103.9 in
Length143.1 in180.9 in
Width66.5 in70.7 in
Height55.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.274.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip front differential500No
supercharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
180 lb-ft@4500
1000Yes
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Stability control400Yes
Hood stripes0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested102569%
Total Not Requested45031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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